Rays of Sunshine Community Champion

London, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary
Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the charity sector? Do you have a knack for building relationships and a keen interest in raising awareness of Rays of Sunshine in your community?

We have an exciting opportunity for you!

About Us:

Rays of Sunshine is dedicated to brightening the lives of seriously ill young people and their families by granting wishes and providing ongoing support in the hospital and within the community. We are seeking a motivated volunteer to support our major gifts team by conducting research and helping to build our partnerships pipeline.

Responsibilities:

  • Attend BNI Finchley Meetings. This is a chance to represent Rays of Sunshine and network with local organisations
  • Assist Rays of Sunshine by helping us tell every local business, rotary, church, temple, school etc. about our work.
  • Represent the Rays of Sunshine at cheque presentations or local events on behalf of the Charity and officially thanking donors and hosts for their support.
  • Attend and present at meetings of community groups such as Rotarians, Schools, Clubs, and Places of worship to deliver a talk to inspire them to support our work.
  • Research and identify potential fundraising opportunities for local organisations.
  • Organise fundraising events, campaigns and challenges in your community.
  • Supporting the team with administrative tasks as needed

What You’ll Gain:

  • Hands-on experience in the charity sector
  • Insight into community fundraising strategies
  • Networking opportunities with industry professionals
  • A chance to contribute to meaningful projects

Ideal Candidate:

  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Good knowledge or desire to learn about the work of Rays of Sunshine services, and how passion for it. 
  • Personable with the ability to make introductions and influence people to support our charity.
  •  Articulate and comfortable speaking to different people and audiences.
  •  Ability to use initiative and find new opportunities.

If you’re ready to make a difference and gain valuable experience then please do reach out.

Application resources
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Rays of Sunshine Children's Charity View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 11 - 20

We brighten the lives of seriously ill children across the UK by granting wishes and providing ongoing support in hospitals and within the community

Posted on: 07 October 2024
Closing date: 05 January 2025 at 12:14
Tags: Administration, Fundraising, Advocacy, Customer Service, Customer support, Database Management, Public Relations, Youth / Children, Community Fundraising, Regional Fundraising

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